title: Extended aortic arch atherectomy.
abstract: We report 2 cases of extensive atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta, arch of the aorta, innominate artery, and bilateral carotid arteries treated surgically at St. Vincent and Veterans Administration Medical Centers of Portland, Oregon.
authors.affiliation: Albert Starr Academic Center for Cardiac Surgery, Portland, Oregon, USA. ali_khaki@phsor.org
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khaki
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Ravichandran
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.forename: H L
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Gately
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Starr
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Floten
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000601:surgery*; D017073:Atherectomy / Q000379:methods*; D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk / Q000601:surgery; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D004691:Endarterectomy; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans